Ms 7.6 Luhuo Earthquake Devastates Sichuan, Kills 2,199 – February 6, 1973
The Ms 7.6 Luhuo earthquake strikes Sichuan Province, causing widespread destruction and killing at least 2,199 people.
Date: February 6, 1973
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